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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PARSONSPOOL Parsonspool Forbes Black, Parsonspool
Peter Gammie, Parsonspool
James Faskin, Parsonspool
035 This name applies to three small farm steadings (one of which is in the parish of Forgue) and a tract of Moss on the border of the parish. The origin of the name is from the fact of a Minister having been drowned in a pool of water which stood in the Centre of the Moss The pool has been drained. It is on the property of F.G. Bisset Esq Lessendrum
LESLIE'S CAIRN Leslies Cairn Forbes Black, Parsonspool
Peter Gammie, Parsonspool
James Faskin, Parsonspool
035 This Cairn is on the boundry of the Parish and marks the spot where a man of that name was buried who committed suicide

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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Drumblade

[Signed] F.W. Nixon
Lt R.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
15/71 June [15 June 1871]

[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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